Corporate Tax Manager

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Corporate Tax professional to join an established and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Liverpool city centre. * Manage a varied portfolio of corporate tax clients, overseeing compliance assignments from start to finish. * Review corporation tax computations and CT600 returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with UK tax legislation. * Oversee the preparation of corporation tax provisions and disclosures for statutory accounts. * Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing practical advice on their corporation tax obligations and liabilities. * Liaise with HMRC regarding enquiries, correspondence and compliance matters. * Identify opportunities to provide additional tax planning and advisory support to clients. * Assist with corporate tax advisory assignments, potentially including capital allowances, group tax planning, business restructuring and R&D tax matters. * Work closely with colleagues across accounts, audit and other tax specialisms to provide a joined-up service. * Review and support the work of junior colleagues, providing technical guidance and mentoring. * Manage assignment deadlines, workflow and client expectations to ensure work is delivered efficiently and to a high standard. * Build strong relationships with existing clients and contribute to the continued development of the tax department. * CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified, or equivalent relevant experience. * Strong background in UK Corporate Tax, ideally gained within an accountancy practice. * Experience preparing and reviewing corporation tax computations and returns. * Sound understanding of UK corporation tax legislation and compliance requirements. * Experience managing client relationships and overseeing multiple assignments. * Exposure to corporate tax advisory work would be beneficial, although a strong compliance background is the main priority. * Experience reviewing the work of junior colleagues or providing technical guidance. * Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines. * A personable, proactive approach with an interest in developing long-term client relationships. * Applications are welcomed from existing Corporate Tax Managers and experienced Assistant Managers ready to progress. * Competitive salary of £50,000–£65,000 depending on experience. * Hybrid working, with 3 days in the Liverpool office and 2 days working from home. * Excellent city centre location. * Opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of corporate clients across different sectors. * Exposure to corporate tax advisory work alongside an established compliance portfolio. * Close working relationships with experienced Partners and senior tax professionals. * Ongoing technical development and opportunities to broaden your advisory experience. * Opportunity to take ownership of client relationships and contribute to the development of the team. * Long-term career development within an established independent accountancy practice. - Liverpool City Centre | £50,000–£65,000 | Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) - This opportunity is with a well-established independent accountancy practice that has built a strong reputation across the North West for providing high-quality accounting, tax and business advisory services. - The firm works with a diverse range of businesses and prides itself on developing lasting relationships with clients, providing practical advice and maintaining a personal approach to service delivery. - The working environment is collaborative and supportive, with an emphasis on professional development and giving individuals the opportunity to take responsibility for their own client portfolios. - Unlike some larger organisations, the position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers and develop meaningful relationships with clients, while benefiting from the expertise and support of an experienced wider team. - This would particularly suit someone who enjoys the technical side of corporate tax compliance but would also welcome opportunities to expand their involvement in advisory work over time. - Please apply with your CV or contact Ben Copsey at BC Financial Search directly for a confidential discussion. JBRP1_UKTJ